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Saudi jails #39;seditious #39; academic A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a university professor to five years in jail for sowing dissent and sedition. Hard-line Islamist academic Said bin Zair was arrested in April on charges of condoning suicide | 0 |
More tough SEC games loom after Florida-Tennessee Here #39;s a way to spoil the celebration for No. 11 Tennessee after beating Florida: check out the Volunteers #39; remaining schedule and recent history. | 1 |
Renault's 5,000-euro car to go on sale in western Europe for 7,500 euros (AFP) AFP - French car maker Renault said that its budget 5,000-euro (6,000-dollar) Logan, currently aimed at developing markets, would soon go on sale in western Europe, but at 7,500 euros. | 0 |
Iran: U.N. Uranium Program Ban 'Illegal' (AP) AP - Iran on Sunday denounced as "illegal" demands from the U.N. atomic watchdog agency that it freeze all work on uranium enrichment #151; a technology that can be used for nuclear weapons #151; and threatened to limit cooperation with the agency if it moves toward sanctions. | 0 |
Blue Jays Defeat Devil Rays 9-7 (AP) AP - Vernon Wells homered in Toronto's five-run third inning and the Blue Jays beat the Tampa Devil Rays 9-7 on Sunday. | 1 |
14 People Hurt in Bomb Blast at Turkish Concert ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A bomb placed under a police car exploded on Sunday, wounding 14 people at a concert venue in southern Turkey, state-run Anatolian news agency reported. | 0 |
Yanks Rout BoSox 11-1, Extending AL Lead NEW YORK - Gary Sheffield and the New York Yankees battered Pedro Martinez, opening some breathing room in the AL East. Sheffield, Derek Jeter and Jorge Posada homered off an ineffective Martinez, and Mike Mussina gave the Yankees another excellent outing Sunday in New York's 11-1 rout of the Boston Red Sox... | 0 |
Manning Leads Colts Past Titans, 31-17 (AP) AP - Chalk up the first game between the NFL's defending co-MVP quarterbacks to Peyton Manning. Manning threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns, and Nick Harper intercepted Steve McNair's pass in the end zone in helping Indianapolis rally for a 31-17 victory over Tennessee on Sunday. | 1 |
Ravens Roll Over Rival Steelers 30-13 (AP) AP - The Baltimore Ravens ran over the hated Pittsburgh Steelers in a performance that belatedly justified their stature as the team to beat in the AFC North. Jamal Lewis rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns and Chester Taylor added a career-high 76 yards on the ground to lead Baltimore to a 30-13 victory Sunday. | 1 |
Report: 18 Dead, 22 Hurt in Iran Accident (AP) AP - A truck slammed into three vehicles Sunday in southern Iran, killing at least 18 people and injuring 22, state-run television reported. | 0 |
Green Bay Packers GREEN BAY, Wisconsin (Ticker) -- The Chicago Bears took advantage of the Green Bay Packers #39; miscues to give coach Lovie Smith his first win. | 1 |
Stewart #39;s title hopes take serious hit It took Tony Stewart seven months to secure a spot in the Nextel Cup Championship Chase. It took Robby Gordon only 64 laps -- barely 45 minutes of racing -- to put Stewart #39;s Cup title hopes on the ropes. | 1 |
NFL Game Summary - Indianapolis at Tennessee Nashville, TN (Sports Network) - Edgerrin James ran for 124 yards and scored a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns to lift the Indianapolis Colts to a 31-17 victory over the Tennessee Titans at The Coliseum. | 1 |
Johan Santana, Twins Defeat Orioles 5-1 (AP) AP - Johan Santana won his 11th straight start with another dominant performance, striking out a career high 14 over eight shutout innings for the Minnesota Twins in a 5-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. | 1 |
We won #39;t Give into Kidnappers #39; Demands, Vows Iraq Iraq today ruled out concessions to kidnappers threatening to murder British hostage Kenneth Bigley and two American colleagues within 24 hours. | 0 |
2 Hamas militants killed in car explosion in Gaza At least two Palestinian militants, members of Hamas armed wing Izel Dein al Qassam, were killed in a car explosion in Gaza City neighborhoods Sunday evening, Palestinian medicos, security sources and witnesses reported. | 0 |
Bush says truth must come out regarding military documents (AFP) AFP - President George W. Bush has for the first time raised questions about documents used to bolster a report that he received preferential treatment during his Vietnam era military service. | 0 |
Monty Seals Cup Triumph for Europe BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., (Reuters) - Europe retained the Ryder Cup when wildcard selection Colin Montgomerie beat David Toms of the United States by a hole in the last-day singles at Oakland Hills Country Club on Sunday. | 1 |
Yankees Extend A.L. East Lead Gary Sheffield, Derek Jeter and Jorge Posada homered off an ineffective Pedro Martinez, and Mike Mussina gave the Yankees another excellent outing on Sunday. | 1 |
Oil, gas rigs put through the #39;ultimate #39; test in Gulf Hurricane Ivan tested oil and gas platforms in the Gulf of Mexico to their limits and beyond this week as damage reports continued to grow Friday. | 2 |
Microsoft To Pay \$113M to Calif. Lawyers Sep. 17, 2004. A judge is ordering the Microsoft to pay \$112.5 million to attorneys who successfully sued the software maker for monopolizing a segment of California #39;s market. | 3 |
CAMACHO OFFERS RESIGNATION - REPORTS Real Madrid coach Jose Antonio Camacho has offered to resign, according to reports in Spain. Several sources, including radio station Cadena Ser and Madrid-based newspaper Marca, believe Camacho contacted | 1 |
Chelsea settles for draw while Everton continues to win London, England (Sports Network) - Not much was expected from Everton this season, especially after the departure of star striker Wayne Rooney to Manchester United. | 1 |
Panthers 28, Chiefs 17 DeShaun Foster did not just sub for the injured Stephen Davis, he came within 4 yards of erasing Davis #39; team record for yards rushing in a game. | 1 |
SI.com MINNEAPOLIS (Ticker) -- Johan Santana turned in arguably the most dominating performance of his career, helping the Minnesota Twins creep closer to another American League Central Division title. | 1 |
Delgado, Wells power Jays over Tampa CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Carlos Delgado and Vernon Wells provided the Toronto Blue Jays with a lethal 1-2 punch Sunday at SkyDome. Carlos Delgado had three hits and Vernon Wells hit a home run, as the Jays beat | 1 |
How to keep oil flowing? Invest VIENNA: The spike in oil prices is stoking heated arguments between market players, who blame each other for lack of output capacities that has been exposed by strong global demand. | 2 |
Peyton, James compose winning tempo NASHVILLE -- The Indianapolis Colts offense got in tune behind Peyton Manning and Edgerrin James in the second half today to beat the Tennessee Titans 31-17. | 1 |
AOL Signs Off From Sender ID America Online has decided not to fully support Microsoft #39;s Sender ID spam-fighting plan after the Internet Engineering Task Force and the open-source community expressed intellectual property concerns. | 3 |
Saints Rally to Beat 49ers, 30-27 (AP) AP - The New Orleans Saints survived it all: Hurricane Ivan, the loss of Deuce McAllister, and the San Francisco 49ers. | 1 |
Classic guerrilla war forming in Iraq Recent upsurge in attacks has parallels, and differences, with past insurgencies. | 0 |
Workers Aid Florida Hurricane Victims PENSACOLA, Fla. - Across Florida, hundreds of relief workers fanned out Sunday to help still-numb families... | 0 |
Candidates Play on Fears of Attacks, Wars WASHINGTON - Playing on the fear factor, Vice President Dick Cheney suggested in a campaign speech there might be another terrorist attack on the United States if John Kerry were in the White House. President Bush's opponents' are raising their own worst fears, including the potential for more wars during a second Bush term... | 0 |
Mello ousts Spadea to win title in Delray Beach Delray Beach, FL (Sports Network) - Brazilian Ricardo Mello upset top-seeded American Vince Spadea in straight sets on Sunday to win the title at the \$380,000 International Tennis Championships. | 1 |
NFL Game Summary - Carolina at Kansas City Foster was only four yards short of tying Davis #39; team record of 178 rushing yards in one game. Davis accomplished that feat on October 26, 2003. | 1 |
New Orleans Saints Aaron Brooks threw a 16-yard touchdown pass to Donte #39; Stallworth with 61 seconds remaining as the New Orleans Saints escaped with a 30-27 victory over the San Francisco 49ers. | 1 |
New York Giants EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Ticker) -- Joe Gibbs experienced his share of losses at Giants Stadium over the years, but none were quite as sloppy as this. | 1 |
Optimism in London, carnage in Iraq The second Iraq war, between coalition forces and insurgents, is now under way in what has become the quot;crucible quot; of the global war on terrorism, Tony Blair declared yesterday | 0 |
Also from this section News reports on Iraq paint a picture of a country trapped in a cycle of violence and destruction. The sceptics and nay-sayers don #39;t believe Iraqis are ready for democracy. | 0 |
NFL Game Summary - Denver At Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL -- Byron Leftwich completed just 8-of-16 passes for 120 yards, but threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Ernest Wilford as Jacksonville hung on to beat Denver, 7-6, in a low-scoring affair at Alltel Stadium. | 1 |
China #39;s Hu takes Army reins Sunday #39;s departure of Jiang Zemin as head of China #39;s military was a surprise, though rumors of a power struggle with | 0 |
Annan #39;s remarks on Iraqi war draw different reactions among Iraqis UN Secretary-general Kofi Annan #39;s declaration saying the Iraq war was quot;illegal quot; sparked different reactions from the Iraqis. | 0 |
NFL Wrap: Manning Wins MVP Battle as Colts Beat Titans (Reuters) Reuters - Peyton Manning threw for 254 yards and\two touchdowns to win his showdown with fellow co-MVP Steve\McNair as the Indianapolis Colts beat the Tennessee Titans\31-17 at Nashville on Sunday. | 1 |
Monty Seals Cup Triumph for Europe (Reuters) Reuters - Europe retained the\Ryder Cup in record-breaking style on Sunday after dominating\the last-day singles matches against the United States for an\18 1/2 to 9 1/2 winning scoreline. | 0 |
Juventus Stays Perfect, Real Madrid Loses (AP) AP - Juventus remained perfect in Italy's Serie A on Sunday, while Real Madrid suffered its first setback in Spain and lost its coach. Arsenal lost its 100 percent record in England but still stretched its unbeaten streak to 46 matches. | 1 |
LSU Tumbles, Auburn Rises in AP Poll (AP) AP - LSU fell out of the top 10 Sunday while Auburn moved in, the result of a one-point game decided by a second-chance extra point. | 1 |
NFL Wrap: Manning Wins MVP Battle as Colts Beat Titans NEW YORK (Reuters) - Peyton Manning threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns to win his showdown with fellow co-MVP Steve McNair as the Indianapolis Colts beat the Tennessee Titans 31-17 at Nashville on Sunday. | 1 |
Hostages Face Death in Iraq BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Several insurgent groups set deadlines for killing more than a score of hostages in Iraq -- from a trio of American and British workers to an entire squad of 18 Iraqi soldiers -- unless their various demands are met. | 0 |
Yukos raises oil reserve estimate MOSCOW Yukos has substantially increased the reserve estimates for its biggest subsidiary, one currently being appraised for sale by the government. | 2 |
LA hotel locks out laundry union, strike feared A major Los Angeles hotel locked out laundry workers Thursday in a move the general manager said could lead to a strike by union employees that, in turn, threatens to spur action in two other major US cities. | 2 |
On Advertising: Grey sale marks end of an era LONDON Edward Meyer, the 77-year-old chairman of Grey Global Group, was philosophical last week when asked why he had decided to sell the company to WPP Group, one of the sprawling, publicly traded holding companies that increasingly dominate the | 2 |
China says investment boom crackdown is working Chinese entertainers at the Three Gorges Tourist Festival, near the world #39;s largest hydro project. Vice-Permier Huang Ju says lending curbs are slowing China #39;s investment boom. | 2 |
Open Source Software Goes to Work PC World: Businesses don #39;t have to dump Windows to test drive free or low-price applications whose use may improve the bottom line. | 3 |
Rallying: Sparkling Solberg win means title wait for Loeb It may not be enough to tilt the championship this time, but Petter Solberg conjured a spectacular third consecutive victory at Rally GB to keep Sebastien Loeb waiting a little longer for the title. | 1 |
Chiefs Sputter to 10-7 Halftime Lead over Panthers In what was a sloppy game on both sides of the ball, the Chiefs take a 10-7 halftime lead in their season opener against the Panthers in Arrowhead. | 1 |
LSU tumbles while Auburn rises after close win LSU fell out of the top 10 Sunday while Auburn moved in, the result of a one-point game decided by a second-chance extra point. Defending BCS champion LSU dropped eight spots to No. | 1 |
Iran rejects order by UN energy agency to halt nuclear program TEHRAN Iran on Sunday rejected an order by the International Atomic Energy Agency to freeze its nuclear enrichment programs and warned that it would drop out of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty if its case was sent to the United Nations Security Council | 0 |
The UN Wags a Finger at Sudan For the second time in seven weeks, the UN has bared its teeth at Sudan for continuing attacks on civilians in Darfur. Get all of today #39;s headlines, or alerts on specific topics. | 0 |
Extremists gain in Eastern Germany BERLIN Extremist parties that tapped into East German resentment over high unemployment and unpopular economic reforms made big gains Sunday in regional elections in two German states, according to two exit polls. | 0 |
Insurgent Video Shows Apparent Beheadings in Iraq A videotape posted on an Iraqi Islamist web site shows what appears to be the beheading of three members of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, which cooperates with the Baghdad government. | 0 |
Turkey concert blast #39;hurts 14 #39; A bomb placed under a police car at a pop concert in southern Turkey has hurt at least 14 people, officials say. The explosion happened in the city of Mercin during a performance by well-known Turkish singer Candan Ercetin. | 0 |
Terror attack foiled in Moscow: security agency MOSCOW : Russian law enforcement agencies have foiled a terror attack in Moscow, the FSB security agency said Saturday, two weeks after a series of attacks killed more than 400 people within days in the country. | 0 |
Right to roam maps published The first maps detailing the #39;right to roam #39; on privately owned land are being published on Sunday. The Countryside Agency will be printing open access maps for the whole of England over the course of the next 15 months. | 0 |
Europe rout US in record-busting Ryder Cup victory (AFP) AFP - Europe pulled off a sensational Ryder Cup victory when they crushed the all-star American team by a record-breaking 18 1/2 to 9 1/2 points. | 0 |
Microsoft to Share Office Software Code (Reuters) Reuters - Microsoft Corp. said on Sunday that it\would share the underlying software code for its Office program\as part of its efforts to make governments more confident in\the security and compatibility of the world's largest software\maker's products. | 3 |
Giants' Coughlin Gets Win Over Redskins Linebacker Barrett Green scored on a 16-yard fumble return and the Giants forced seven turnovers, handing Tom Coughlin his first win as the team's head coach. | 1 |
L.S.U. Tumbles, Auburn Rises in A.P. Poll Defending B.C.S. champion L.S.U. dropped eight spots to No. 13 in The Associated Press media poll after losing 10-9 at Auburn on Saturday. | 1 |
Golf: Europe win Ryder Cup Colin Montgomerie holes the winning putt as Europe thrash the USA by a record margin of 18-9 in Detroit. | 0 |
Yanks Crush Red Sox Gary Sheffield, Derek Jeter and Jorge Posada each homer off Pedro Martinez, and the Yankees rout the Red Sox 11-1 on Sunday. | 1 |
Alitalia wins respite After just four months on the job, the Italian airline #39;s latest boss succeeded this weekend where his many predecessors had failed: getting unions to agree to sweeping job and wage cuts. | 2 |
Investment curbs working, Beijing says BEIJING China #39;s efforts to slow the economy by curbing investments in industries such as steel and cement are working, a senior official said Sunday, suggesting that further tightening measures such as an interest rate increase may be unnecessary. | 2 |
Microsoft to share ots Office code Microsoft planned to announce Monday that it would give dozens of governments and international agencies access to the programming code in its Office desktop software, including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and e-mail programs. | 3 |
Terror Plot At Michigan High School A seventeen year old student is arrested after authorities were told of his plans to blow up his high school. Clinton Township Police said the boy was making threats on many online chat rooms. | 3 |
Cisco gives Linksys rebate to the upwardly mobile Cisco Systems introduced a rebate program on Friday to encourage owners of its Linksys home networking gear to trade up to higher-end products. | 3 |
Tennis: Top-seeded Spadea reaches Delray Beach quarter-finals DELRAY BEACH, United States : Top-seeded American Vincent Spadea cruised past compatriot James Blake 6-3, 6-1 here to reach the quarter-finals of the 380,000-dollar Millennium International tennis tournament. | 1 |
Busch wins, shares lead with Earnhardt Jr. Loudon, NH (Sports Network) - Kurt Busch led the most laps (155) and captured the Sylvania 300 Nextel Cup race at the New Hampshire International Speedway. | 1 |
Adebayor shoots Monaco to top spot in France Togo #39;s Emmanuel Adebayor shot Monaco to the top of the French league table with the winner in a 1-0 victory over Paris Saint Germain who thought their season could not get any worse. | 1 |
Car bombs seized, Russia reports MOSCOW Russian law enforcement agencies have thwarted an extremist attack on targets in Moscow, according to the FSB, the federal security service. | 0 |
Just rambling like a fox MILLPOND BOTTOM, England They gathered under the pink-painted walls of the Royal Oak Inn, then marched on to this gentle vale to claim their slice of new freedom. | 0 |
Beware of the lazy banker If interest rates go up, you may think you will suffer if you have a loan and benefit if you have bank deposits. However, the interest rate effect could play out quite differently. | 2 |
NFL Wrap: Manning Wins MVP Battle as Colts Beat Titans Peyton Manning threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns to win his showdown with fellow co-MVP Steve McNair as the Indianapolis Colts beat the Tennessee Titans 31-17 at Nashville on Sunday. | 1 |
Still a hot Pota-to The Prevention of Terrorism Act 2002 (Pota) polarised the country, not just by the manner in which it was pushed through by the NDA government through a joint session of Parliament but by the shabby and often biased manner in which it was enforced. | 0 |
Opec #39;s new cash pile THE rise in the price of crude oil over the last several months has brought the 11 members of Opec an unprecedented windfall, so much so it has revealed some cracks within what was supposedly the cartel #39;s public unity on prices. | 2 |
Microsoft to Share Office Software Code Microsoft Corp. said on Sunday that it would share the underlying software code for its Office program as part of its efforts to make governments more confident in the security and compatibility | 3 |
Blue Jays beat D-Rays in last-place battle The Tampa Bay Devil Rays and Toronto Blue Jays are battling for last place in the AL East - and it showed Sunday. Vernon Wells homered in Toronto #39;s five-run third inning and the Blue Jays beat the Devil Rays 9-7 in an error-filled game. | 1 |
Iranian program not an #39;imminent threat #39; IRAN #39;S nuclear program does not present an quot;imminent threat, #39; quot; but Tehran must take measures to reassure the international community about its intentions, UN nuclear watchdog chief Mohamed ElBaradei said Sunday. | 0 |
Russia launches operation to capture Chechen militants Moscow, Sep 20. (UNI): Russian troops have launched a special operation to capture Chechen warlord Shamil Basayev and rebel leader Aslan Maskhadov wanted for a series of terrorist attacks in Russia including the Beslan school strike. | 0 |
Israel kills Hamas leader in Gaza The Israel Defense Forces said Sunday its air force attacked a car in Gaza City, killing a Hamas field commander. The IDF identified the dead man as Khalid Abu Salmiya, a member of Hamas #39; military wing, Izzedine al Qassam. | 0 |
3 hostages killed in Iraq, tape shows BAGHDAD - A militant Islamic group has killed three hostages in Iraq, a video posted on its website shows. The three men, identified as members of an Iraqi Kurdish group, were killed for helping the Americans, a statement accompanying the tape said. | 0 |
A cruel price for Enduring Freedom THE death of a 13-year-old English boy from an overdose of heroin is a grim reminder of the social cost of what United States President George W. Bush lauded last June as #39;the first victory in the war on terror #39;. | 0 |
Europeans Easily Take Ryder Cup, Again BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Europe again proved to be the best in the Ryder Cup with its biggest romp over the Americans, as Lee Westwood ended any remaining suspense at Oakland Hills with a 4-foot par putt on the final hole to beat Kenny Perry on Sunday... | 0 |
Spears Weds Fiance in Surprise Ceremony LOS ANGELES - Pop singer Britney Spears married her fiance, dancer Kevin Federline, in a surprise ceremony, her record label said Sunday. "She did marry him yesterday," Jive Records spokeswoman Sonia Muckle said... | 0 |
One Man Dies in Mass. Fair Ride Accident SHREWSBURY, Mass. - A carnival ride broke apart during a church fair Sunday, killing a man and injuring two other people... | 0 |
Israeli Missile Reportedly Kills Hamas Militant Leader An Israeli helicopter fired a missile at a car in Gaza City late Sunday, residents said, killing a senior Hamas militant leader, the latest Israeli attack in the territory it plans to leave next year. | 0 |
Far Right Groups Gain in Two German State Elections Voters in two east German states angry over high unemployment handed a rebuke Sunday to Germany's two biggest parties, giving big gains to far right and former Communist groups, television projections showed. | 0 |
USC remains No. 1; LSU tumbles out of top-10 New York, NY (Sports Network) - Southern California remained a strong No. 1 in the latest Associated Press college football poll after a 42-10 rout of BYU on Saturday, but the team that shared the national | 1 |
Singh Named PGA Tour Player of the Year (AP) AP - Vijay Singh made sure there was no debate about who was No. 1 in golf. Disappointed last year by losing to Tiger Woods in a close race, Singh used that as motivation to turn in a dominant season that made him an easy choice as PGA Tour player of the year. | 1 |
Indonesia's Megawati faces former general in landmark presidential polls (AFP) AFP - From the remote jungles of Papua to the sky-scrapers of Jakarta, Indonesia is staging landmark elections which will see the vast Southeast Asian archipelago choose its president for the first time. | 0 |
Iraq 'on track for January poll' Iraqi PM Iyad Allawi says elections will take place in January as scheduled, despite continuing violence. | 0 |
Microsoft to Share Office Software Code SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. said on Sunday that it would share the underlying software code for its Office program as part of its efforts to make governments more confident in the security and compatibility of the world's largest software maker's products. | 3 |
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